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Robert Paine III
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Robert Paine III, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

University of Utah Hospital

Pulmonary, Clinic 3
Salt Lake City
801-581-7806
  • Robert Paine III, M.D. is an experienced Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine physician who has been board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine. He cares for outpatients with a wide variety of pulmonary problems and has particular interest in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and unexplained shortness of breath. He has a major interest in care of critically ill patients in the medical intensive care unit (MICU) and has an ongoing research program related to the causes and treatment of acute lung injury.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 22 reviews )

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    Patient Comments

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    October 13, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Excellent care!! I am so glad and grateful to be able to have this extremely high high level of expertise and care.

    September 21, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    extremely caring and respectful physician; grateful to have him on my care team;

    September 18, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Paine is a wonderful doctor. He listens to me and is very respectful and courteous. I feel very confident that he can solve my health problems. He really cares.

    June 30, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Paine is exceptionally caring and thorough. His ¿bed side manner¿ couldn't be more loving and understanding and his skill as a professional is unmatched. The University is fortunate to have him as a practicing and teaching head of department. He has my highest admiration and recommendation.

    June 21, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Very good doctor and very caring

    June 06, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    My experience is that Dr. Paine III is a very knowledgeable physician. I believe his time and expertise in the practice gives him an unusual ability to "click" with patients and he shows empathy and care towards them. I feel he knows me well.

    May 11, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    I would recommend Dr. Paine to anyone. He is caring, very competent and easy to talk to.

    April 21, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Amazing Doctor!! Extremely knowledgeable, caring and compassionate!!

    January 20, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    A really excellent physician and an even better person.

  • Robert Paine III, M.D. is an experienced Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine physician who has been board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine. He cares for outpatients with a wide variety of pulmonary problems and has particular interest in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and unexplained shortness of breath. He has a major interest in care of critically ill patients in the medical intensive care unit (MICU) and has an ongoing research program related to the causes and treatment of acute lung injury.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Public Health
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)

    Education history

    Research Fellow Pulmonary Medicine - Boston University Research Fellow
    Pulmonary/Critical Care - Boston University Fellow
    Residency Internal Medicine - Yale New Haven Hospital Resident
    Internal Medicine - Yale New Haven Hospital Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Washington University M.D.
    Philosophy - Oxford University B.Phil.
    Undergraduate Philosophy - Amherst College B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Koch AL, Shing TL, Namen A, Couper D, Smith B, Barr RG, Bhatt S, Putcha N, Baugh A, Saha AK, Ziedler M, Comellas A, Cooper CB, Barjaktarevic I, Bowler RP, Han MK, Kim V, Paine R 3rd, Kanner RE, Krishnan JA, Martinez FJ, Woodruff PG, Hansel NN, Hoffman EA, Peters SP, Ortega VE, SubPopulations and InteRmediate Outcome Measures in COPD Study SPIROMICS Investigators (2023). Lung Structure and Risk of Sleep Apnea in SPIROMICS. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis, 11(1), 26-36. (Read full article)
    2. Hansel NN, Woo H, Koehler K, Gassett A, Paulin LM, Alexis NE, Putcha N, Lorizio W, Fawzy A, Belz D, Sack C, Barr RG, Martinez FJ, Han MK, Woodruff P, Pirozzi C, Paine R 3rd, Barjaktarevic I, Cooper CB, Ortega V, Zusman M, Kaufman JD (2024). Indoor Pollution and Lung Function Decline in Current and Former Smokers: SPIROMICS AIR. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 208(10), 1042-1051. (Read full article)
    3. Angelini ED, Yang J, Balte PP, Hoffman EA, Manichaikul AW, Sun Y, Shen W, Austin JHM, Allen NB, Bleecker ER, Bowler R, Cho MH, Cooper CS, Couper D, Dransfield MT, Garcia CK, Han MK, Hansel NN, Hughes E, Jacobs DR, Kasela S, Kaufman JD, Kim JS, Lappalainen T, Lima J, Malinsky D, Martinez FJ, Oelsner EC, Ortega VE, Paine R, Post W, Pottinger TD, Prince MR, Rich SS, Silverman EK, Smith BM, Swift AJ, Watson KE, Woodruff PG, Laine AF, Barr RG (2023). Pulmonary emphysema subtypes defined by unsupervised machine learning on CT scans. Thorax, 78(11), 1067-1079. (Read full article)
    4. Michaely P, Bielinski SJ, Campbell K, DAlessio F, Dean D, Earley YF, Paine R 3rd, Salama G, Peter I (2023). Guide to assembling a successful K99/R00 application. J Clin Transl Sci, 7(1), e215. (Read full article)
    5. McKleroy W, Shing T, Anderson WH, Arjomandi M, Awan HA, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Bleecker ER, Boscardin J, Bowler RP, Buhr RG, Criner GJ, Comellas AP, Curtis JL, Dransfield M, Doerschuk CM, Dolezal BA, Drummond MB, Han MK, Hansel NN, Helton K, Hoffman EA, Kaner RJ, Kanner RE, Krishnan JA, Lazarus SC, Martinez FJ, Ohar J, Ortega VE, Paine R 3rd, Peters SP, Reinhardt JM, Rennard S, Smith BM, Tashkin DP, Couper D, Cooper CB, Woodruff PG (2023). Longitudinal Follow-Up of Participants With Tobacco Exposure and Preserved Spirometry. JAMA, 330(5), 442-453. (Read full article)
    6. Warren KJ, Beck EM, Callahan SJ, Helms MN, Middleton E, Maddock S, Carr JR, Harris D, Blagev DP, Lanspa MJ, Brown SM, Paine R 3rd (2023). Alveolar macrophages from EVALI patients and e-cigarette users: a story of shifting phenotype. Respir Res, 24(1), 162. (Read full article)
    7. DiLillo KM, Norman KC, Freeman CM, Christenson SA, Alexis NE, Anderson WH, Barjaktarevic IZ, Barr RG, Comellas AP, Bleecker ER, Boucher RC, Couper DJ, Criner GJ, Doerschuk CM, Wells JM, Han MK, Hoffman EA, Hansel NN, Hastie AT, Kaner RJ, Krishnan JA, Labaki WW, Martinez FJ, Meyers DA, ONeal WK, Ortega VE, Paine R 3rd, Peters SP, Woodruff PG, Cooper CB, Bowler RP, Curtis JL, Arnold KB, SPIROMICS investigators (2023). A blood and bronchoalveolar lavage protein signature of rapid FEV(1) decline in smoking-associated COPD. Sci Rep, 13(1), 8228. (Read full article)
    8. Arjomandi M, Zeng S, Chen J, Bhatt SP, Abtin F, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Bleecker ER, Buhr RG, Criner GJ, Comellas AP, Couper DJ, Curtis JL, Dransfield MT, Fortis S, Han MK, Hansel NN, Hoffman EA, Hokanson JE, Kaner RJ, Kanner RE, Krishnan JA, Labaki W, Lynch DA, Ortega VE, Peters SP, Woodruff PG, Cooper CB, Bowler RP, Paine R 3rd, Rennard SI, Tashkin DP, and the COPDGene and SPIROMICS Investigators (2023). Changes in Lung Volumes with Spirometric Disease Progression in COPD. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. (Read full article)
    9. Izquierdo M, Marion CR, Genese F, Newell JD, ONeal WK, Li X, Hawkins GA, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Christenson S, Cooper CB, Couper D, Curtis J, Han MK, Hansel NN, Kanner RE, Martinez FJ, Paine R 3rd, Tejwani V, Woodruff PG, Zein JG, Hoffman EA, Peters SP, Meyers DA, Bleecker ER, Ortega VE, National Heart Lung and Blood Institutes SubPopulations and InteRmediate Outcome Measures In COPD Study SPIROMICS investigators (2023). Impact of Bronchiectasis on COPD Severity and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency as a Risk Factor in Individuals with a Heavy Smoking History. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. (Read full article)
    10. Rous JS, Lees PSJ, Koehler K, Buckley JP, Quirs-Alcal L, Han MK, Hoffman EA, Labaki W, Barr RG, Peters SP, Paine R 3rd, Pirozzi C, Cooper CB, Dransfield MT, Comellas AP, Kanner RE, Drummond MB, Putcha N, Hansel NN, Paulin LM (2023). Association of occupational exposures and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease morbidity. J Occup Environ Med. (Read full article)
    11. Warren KJ, Deering-Rice C, Huecksteadt T, Trivedi S, Venosa A, Reilly C, Sanders K, Clayton F, Wyatt TA, Poole JA, Heller NM, Leung D, Paine R 3rd (2023). Steady-state estradiol triggers a unique innate immune response to allergen resulting in increased airway resistance. Biol Sex Differ, 14(1), 2. (Read full article)
    12. Paine R, Chasse R, Halstead ES, Nfonoyim J, Park DJ, Byun T, Patel B, Molina-Pallete G, Harris ES, Garner F, Simms L, Ahuja S, McManus JL, Roychowdhury DF (2022). Inhaled Sargramostim (Recombinant Human Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor) for COVID-19-Associated Acute Hypoxemia: Results of the Phase 2, Randomized, Open-Label Trial (iLeukPulm). Mil Med. (Read full article)
    13. Tejwani V, Woo H, Liu C, Tillery AK, Gassett AJ, Kanner RE, Hoffman EA, Martinez FJ, Woodruff PG, Barr RG, Fawzy A, Koehler K, Curtis JL, Freeman CM, Cooper CB, Comellas AP, Pirozzi C, Paine R, Tashkin D, Krishnan JA, Sack C, Putcha N, Paulin LM, Zusman M, Kaufman JD, Alexis NE, Hansel NN (2022). Black carbon content in airway macrophages is associated with increased severe exacerbations and worse COPD morbidity in SPIROMICS. Respir Res, 23(1), 310. (Read full article)
    14. Fortis S, Quibrera PM, Comellas AP, Bhatt SP, Tashkin DP, Hoffman EA, Criner GJ, Han MK, Barr RG, Arjomandi M, Dransfield MB, Peters SP, Dolezal BA, Kim V, Putcha N, Rennard SI, Paine R 3rd, Kanner RE, Curtis JL, Bowler RP, Martinez FJ, Hansel NN, Krishnan JA, Woodruff PG, Barjaktarevic IZ, Couper D, Anderson WH, Cooper CB (2022). Bronchodilator Responsiveness in Tobacco-Exposed Persons with or without COPD. Chest, 163(3), 502-514. (Read full article)
    15. LeMaster WB, Quibrera PM, Couper D, Tashkin DP, Bleecker ER, Doerschuk CM, Ortega VE, Cooper C, Han MK, Woodruff PG, ONeal WK, Anderson WH, Alexis NE, Bowler RP, Barr RG, Kaner RJ, Dransfield MT, Paine R 3rd, Kim V, Curtis JL, Martinez FJ, Hastie AT, Barjaktarevic I (2022). Clinical implications of low absolute blood eosinophil count in the SPIROMICS COPD cohort. Chest. (Read full article)
    16. Buhr RG, Barjaktarevic IZ, Quibrera PM, Bateman LA, Bleecker ER, Couper DJ, Curtis JL, Dolezal BA, Han MK, Hansel NN, Krishnan JA, Martinez FJ, McKleroy W, Paine R 3rd, Rennard SI, Tashkin DP, Woodruff PG, Kanner RE, Cooper CB, SPIROMICS Investigators (2023). Reversible Airflow Obstruction Predicts Future Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Development in the SPIROMICS Cohort: An Observational Cohort Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 206(5), 554-562. (Read full article)
    17. Kaur K, Mohammadpour R, Ghandehari H, Reilly CA, Paine R 3rd, Kelly KE (2022). Effect of combustion particle morphology on biological responses in a Co-culture of human lung and macrophage cells. Atmos Environ (1994), 284. (Read full article)
    18. Madapoosi SS, Cruickshank-Quinn C, Opron K, Erb-Downward JR, Begley LA, Li G, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Comellas AP, Couper DJ, Cooper CB, Freeman CM, Han MK, Kaner RJ, Labaki W, Martinez FJ, Ortega VE, Peters SP, Paine R, Woodruff P, Curtis JL, Huffnagle GB, Stringer KA, Bowler RP, Esther CR Jr, Reisdorph N, Huang YJ, SPIROMICS Research Group (2022). Lung Microbiota and Metabolites Collectively Associate with Clinical Outcomes in Milder Stage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 206(4), 427-439. (Read full article)
    19. Baugh A, Buhr RG, Quibrera P, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Bowler R, Han MK, Kaufman JD, Koch AL, Krishnan J, Labaki W, Martinez FJ, Mkorombindo T, Namen A, Ortega V, Paine R, Peters SP, Schotland H, Sundar K, Zeidler MR, Hansel NN, Woodruff PG, Thakur N (2022). Risk of COPD exacerbation is increased by poor sleep quality and modified by social adversity. Sleep, 45(8). (Read full article)
    20. Zhang T, Day NJ, Gaffrey M, Weitz KK, Attah K, Mimche PN, Paine R 3rd, Qian WJ, Helms MN (2022). Regulation of hyperoxia-induced neonatal lung injury via post-translational cysteine redox modifications. Redox Biol, 55, 102405. (Read full article)
    21. Baugh AD, Shiboski S, Hansel NN, Ortega V, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Bowler R, Comellas AP, Cooper CB, Couper D, Criner G, Curtis JL, Dransfield M, Ejike C, Han MK, Hoffman E, Krishnan J, Krishnan JA, Mannino D, Paine R 3rd, Parekh T, Peters S, Putcha N, Rennard S, Thakur N, Woodruff PG (2021). Reconsidering the Utility of Race-Specific Lung Function Prediction Equations. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 205(7), 819-829. (Read full article)
    22. Belz DC, Woo H, Putcha N, Paulin LM, Koehler K, Fawzy A, Alexis NE, Barr RG, Comellas AP, Cooper CB, Couper D, Dransfield M, Gassett AJ, Han M, Hoffman EA, Kanner RE, Krishnan JA, Martinez FJ, Paine R 3rd, Peng RD, Peters S, Pirozzi CS, Woodruff PG, Kaufman JD, Hansel NN, SPIROMICS Investigators (2022). Ambient ozone effects on respiratory outcomes among smokers modified by neighborhood poverty: An analysis of SPIROMICS AIR. Sci Total Environ, 829, 154694. (Read full article)
    23. OToole J, Woo H, Putcha N, Cooper CB, Woodruff P, Kanner RE, Paine R, Bowler RP, Comellas A, Hoth KF, Krishnan JA, Han M, Dransfield M, Iyer AS, Couper D, Peters SP, Criner G, Kim V, Barr RG, Martinez FJ, Hansel NN, Eakin MN, SPIROMICS Investigators (2023). Comparative Impact of Depressive Symptoms and FEV1% on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Ann Am Thorac Soc, 19(2), 171-178. (Read full article)
    24. Kaur K, Mohammadpour R, Sturrock A, Ghandehari H, Reilly C, Paine R 3rd, Kelly KE (2022). Comparison of biological responses between submerged, pseudo-air-liquid interface, and air-liquid interface exposure of A549 and differentiated THP-1 co-cultures to combustion-derived particles. J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng, 57(7), 540-551. (Read full article)
    25. Yee N, Markovic D, Buhr RG, Fortis S, Arjomandi M, Couper D, Anderson WH, Paine R 3rd, Woodruff PG, Han MK, Martinez FJ, Barr RG, Wells JM, Ortega VE, Hoffman EA, Kim V, Drummond MB, Bowler RP, Curtis JL, Cooper CB, Tashkin DP, Barjaktarevic IZ (2021). Significance of FEV3/FEV6 in Recognition of Early Airway Disease in Smokers at Risk of Development of COPD: Analysis of the SPIROMICS Cohort. Chest, 161, 949-959. (Read full article)
    26. Oh AL, Mularski RA, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Bowler RP, Comellas AP, Cooper CB, Criner GJ, Han MK, Hansel NN, Hoffman EA, Kanner RE, Krishnan JA, Paine R 3rd, Parekh TM, Peters SP, Christenson SA, Woodruff PG, SPIROMICS Smoking Resilience Group (2022). Defining Resilience to Smoking-related Lung Disease: A Modified Delphi Approach from SPIROMICS. Ann Am Thorac Soc, 18(11), 1822-1831. (Read full article)
    27. Radicioni G, Ceppe A, Ford AA, Alexis NE, Barr RG, Bleecker ER, Christenson SA, Cooper CB, Han MK, Hansel NN, Hastie AT, Hoffman EA, Kanner RE, Martinez FJ, Ozkan E, Paine R 3rd, Woodruff PG, ONeal WK, Boucher RC, Kesimer M (2021). Airway mucin MUC5AC and MUC5B concentrations and the initiation and progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an analysis of the SPIROMICS cohort. Lancet Respir Med, 9(11), 1241-1254. (Read full article)
    28. Fortis S, Comellas AP, Bhatt SP, Hoffman EA, Han MK, Bhakta NR, Paine R 3rd, Ronish B, Kanner RE, Dransfield M, Hoesterey D, Buhr RG, Barr RG, Dolezal B, Ortega VE, Drummond MB, Arjomandi M, Kaner RJ, Kim V, Curtis JL, Bowler RP, Martinez F, Labaki WW, Cooper CB, ONeal WK, Criner G, Hansel NN, Krishnan JA, Woodruff P, Couper D, Tashkin D, Barjaktarevic I (2021). Ratio of FEV1/Slow Vital Capacity of < 0.7 Is Associated With Clinical, Functional, and Radiologic Features of Obstructive Lung Disease in Smokers With Preserved Lung Function. Chest, 160(1), 94-103. (Read full article)
    29. Grant GJ, Mimche PN, Paine R 3rd, Liou TG, Qian WJ, Helms MN (2021). Enhanced epithelial sodium channel activity in neonatal Scnn1b mouse lung attenuates high oxygen-induced lung injury. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol, 321(1), L29-L41. (Read full article)
    30. Zou C, Li F, Choi J, Haghighi B, Choi S, Rajaraman PK, Comellas AP, Newell JD, Lee CH, Barr RG, Bleecker E, Cooper CB, Couper D, Han M, Hansel NN, Kanner RE, Kazerooni EA, Kleerup EC, Martinez FJ, ONeal W, Paine R 3rd, Rennard SI, Smith BM, Woodruff PG, Hoffman EA, Lin CL (2021). Longitudinal Imaging-Based Clusters in Former Smokers of the COPD Cohort Associate with Clinical Characteristics: The SubPopulations and Intermediate Outcome Measures in COPD Study (SPIROMICS). Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis, 16, 1477-1496. (Read full article)
    31. Sturrock A, Zimmerman E, Helms M, Liou TG, Paine R 3rd (2021). Hypoxia induces expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme II in alveolar epithelial cells: Implications for the pathogenesis of acute lung injury in COVID-19. Physiol Rep, 9(9), e14854. (Read full article)
    32. Moughames E, Woo H, Galiatsatos P, Romero-Rivero K, Raju S, Tejwani V, Hoffman EA, Comellas AP, Ortega VE, Parekh T, Krishnan JA, Drummond MB, Couper D, Buhr RG, Paine R, Kaufman JD, Paulin LM, Putcha N, Hansel NN (2021). Disparities in access to food and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-related outcomes: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Pulm Med, 21(1), 139. (Read full article)
    33. Pratte KA, Curtis JL, Kechris K, Couper D, Cho MH, Silverman EK, DeMeo DL, Sciurba FC, Zhang Y, Ortega VE, ONeal WK, Gillenwater LA, Lynch DA, Hoffman EA, Newell JD Jr, Comellas AP, Castaldi PJ, Miller BE, Pouwels SD, Hacken NHTT, Bischoff R, Klont F, Woodruff PG, Paine R, Barr RG, Hoidal J, Doerschuk CM, Charbonnier JP, Sung R, Locantore N, Yonchuk JG, Jacobson S, Tal-Singer R, Merrill D, Bowler RP (2021). Soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products (sRAGE) as a biomarker of COPD. Respir Res, 22(1), 127. (Read full article)
    34. Burkes RM, Couper DJ, Barjaktarevic IZ, Cooper CB, Labaki WW, Han MK, Woodruff PG, Lazarus SC, Parekh TM, Paine R 3rd, Comellas AP, Bowler RP, Loehr LR, Putcha N, Wise RA, Brown TT, Drummond MB (2021). Age-Dependent Associations Between 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Levels and COPD Symptoms: Analysis of SPIROMICS. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis, 8(2), 277-291. (Read full article)
    35. Zhang WZ, Hoffman KL, Schiffer KT, Oromendia C, Rice MC, Barjaktarevic I, Peters SP, Putcha N, Bowler RP, Wells JM, Couper DJ, Labaki WW, Curtis JL, Han MK, Paine R 3rd, Woodruff PG, Criner GJ, Hansel NN, Diaz I, Ballman KV, Nakahira K, Choi ME, Martinez FJ, Choi AMK, Cloonan SM (2021). Association of plasma mitochondrial DNA with COPD severity and progression in the SPIROMICS cohort. Respir Res, 22(1), 126. (Read full article)
    36. Kasela S, Ortega VE, Martorella M, Garudadri S, Nguyen J, Ampleford E, Pasanen A, Nerella S, Buschur KL, Barjaktarevic IZ, Barr RG, Bleecker ER, Bowler RP, Comellas AP, Cooper CB, Couper DJ, Criner GJ, Curtis JL, Han MK, Hansel NN, Hoffman EA, Kaner RJ, Krishnan JA, Martinez FJ, McDonald MN, Meyers DA, Paine R 3rd, Peters SP, Castro M, Denlinger LC, Erzurum SC, Fahy JV, Israel E, Jarjour NN, Levy BD, Li X, Moore WC, Wenzel SE, Zein J, NHLBI SubPopulations and InteRmediate Outcome Measures In COPD Study SPIROMICS, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine TOPMed Consortium, Langelier C, Woodruff PG, Lappalainen T, Christenson SA (2021). Genetic and non-genetic factors affecting the expression of COVID-19-relevant genes in the large airway epithelium. Genome Med, 13(1), 66. (Read full article)
    37. Dunican EM, Elicker BM, Henry T, Gierada DS, Schiebler ML, Anderson W, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Bleecker ER, Boucher RC, Bowler R, Christenson SA, Comellas A, Cooper CB, Couper D, Criner GJ, Dransfield M, Doerschuk CM, Drummond MB, Hansel NN, Han MK, Hastie AT, Hoffman EA, Krishnan JA, Lazarus SC, Martinez FJ, McCulloch CE, ONeal WK, Ortega VE, Paine R 3rd, Peters S, Schroeder JD, Woodruff PG, Fahy JV (2022). Mucus Plugs and Emphysema in the Pathophysiology of Airflow Obstruction and Hypoxemia in Smokers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 203(8), 957-968. (Read full article)
    38. Beesley SJ, Sorensen J, Walkey AJ, Tonna JE, Lanspa MJ, Hirshberg E, Grissom CK, Horne BD, Burk R, Abraham TP, Paine R, Brown SM (2022). Long-Term Implications of Abnormal Left Ventricular Strain During Sepsis. Crit Care Med, 49(4), e444-e453. (Read full article)
    39. Turnier L, Eakin M, Woo H, Dransfield M, Parekh T, Krishnan JA, Kanner R, Cooper CB, Woodruff PG, Wise R, Han MK, Romero K, Paulin LM, Peters S, Drummond B, Bleecker ER, Bowler R, Comellas AP, Couper D, Paine R, Martinez F, Barr G, Putcha N, Hansel NN (2021). The influence of social support on COPD outcomes mediated by depression. PLoS One, 16(3), e0245478. (Read full article)
    40. Al-Kindi SG, Brook RD, Bhatt U, Brauer M, Cushman WC, Hanson HA, Kostis J, Lash JP, Paine R 3rd, Raphael KL, Rapp S, Tamariz L, Wright JT Jr, Rajagopalan S, SPRINT Research Group (2021). The Benefits of Intensive Versus Standard Blood Pressure Treatment According to Fine Particulate Matter Air Pollution Exposure: A Post Hoc Analysis of SPRINT. Hypertension, 77(3), 813-822. (Read full article)
    41. Li F, Choi J, Zou C, Newell JD Jr, Comellas AP, Lee CH, Ko H, Barr RG, Bleecker ER, Cooper CB, Abtin F, Barjaktarevic I, Couper D, Han M, Hansel NN, Kanner RE, Paine R 3rd, Kazerooni EA, Martinez FJ, ONeal W, Rennard SI, Smith BM, Woodruff PG, Hoffman EA, Lin CL (2021). Latent traits of lung tissue patterns in former smokers derived by dual channel deep learning in computed tomography images. Sci Rep, 11(1), 4916. (Read full article)
    42. Opron K, Begley LA, Erb-Downward JR, Freeman C, Madapoosi S, Alexis NE, Barjaktarevic I, Graham Barr R, Bleecker ER, Bowler RP, Christenson SA, Comellas AP, Cooper CB, Couper DJ, Doerschuk CM, Dransfield MT, Han MK, Hansel NN, Hastie AT, Hoffman EA, Kaner RJ, Krishnan J, ONeal WK, Ortega VE, Paine R 3rd, Peters SP, Michael Wells J, Woodruff PG, Martinez FJ, Curtis JL, Huffnagle GB, Huang YJ (2021). Lung microbiota associations with clinical features of COPD in the SPIROMICS cohort. NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes, 7(1), 14. (Read full article)
    43. Liou TG, Adler FR, Cahill BC, Cox DR, Cox JE, Grant GJ, Hanson KE, Hartsell SC, Hatton ND, Helms MN, Jensen JL, Kartsonaki C, Li Y, Leung DT, Marvin JE, Middleton EA, Osburn-Staker SM, Packer KA, Shakir SM, Sturrock AB, Tardif KD, Warren KJ, Waddoups LJ, Weaver LJ, Zimmerman E, Paine R 3rd (2020). SARS-CoV-2 innate effector associations and viral load in early nasopharyngeal infection. Physiol Rep, 9(4), e14761. (Read full article)
    44. Kaur K, Overacker D, Ghandehari H, Reilly C, Paine R 3rd, Kelly KE (2020). Determining real-time mass deposition with a quartz crystal microbalance in an electrostatic, parallel-flow, air-liquid interface exposure system. J Aerosol Sci, 151. (Read full article)
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    46. Kim V, Jeong S, Zhao H, Kesimer M, Boucher RC, Wells JM, Christenson SA, Han MK, Dransfield M, Paine R 3rd, Cooper CB, Barjaktarevic I, Bowler R, Curtis JL, Kaner RJ, OBeirne SL, ONeal WK, Rennard SI, Martinez FJ, Woodruff PG (2020). Current smoking with or without chronic bronchitis is independently associated with goblet cell hyperplasia in healthy smokers and COPD subjects. Sci Rep, 10(1), 20133. (Read full article)
    47. Brown SM, Peltan I, Kumar N, Leither L, Webb BJ, Starr N, Grissom CK, Buckel WR, Srivastava R, Butler AM, Groat D, Haaland B, Ying J, Harris E, Johnson S, Paine R 3rd, Greene T (2020). Hydroxychloroquine vs. Azithromycin for Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 (HAHPS): Results of a Randomized, Active Comparator Trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. (Read full article)
    48. Zusman M, Gassett AJ, Kirwa K, Barr RG, Cooper CB, Han MK, Kanner RE, Koehler K, Ortega VE, Paine R, Paulin L, Pirozzi C, Rule A, Hansel NN, Kaufman JD (2020). "Modeling Residential Indoor Concentrations of PM2.5 , NO2 , NOx , and secondhand smoke in the Subpopulations and Intermediate Outcome Measures in COPD (SPIROMICS) Air Study". Indoor Air, 31(3), 702-716. (Read full article)
    49. Burkes RM, Ceppe AS, Couper DJ, Comellas AP, Wells JM, Peters SP, Criner GJ, Kanner RE, Paine R 3rd, Christenson SA, Cooper CB, Barjaktarevic IZ, Krishnan JA, Labaki WW, Han MK, Curtis JL, Hansel NN, Wise RA, Drummond MB, SPIROMICS collaborators (2020). Plasma Cathelicidin is Independently Associated with Reduced Lung Function in COPD: Analysis of the Subpopulations and Intermediate Outcome Measures in COPD Study Cohort. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis, 7(4), 370-381. (Read full article)
    50. Cooper CB, Paine R, Curtis JL, Kanner RE, Martinez CH, Meldrum CA, Bowler R, ONeal W, Hoffman EA, Couper D, Quibrera M, Criner G, Dransfield MT, Han MK, Hansel NN, Krishnan JA, Lazarus SC, Peters SP, Barr RG, Martinez FJ, Woodruff PG, SPIROMICS investigators (2020). Novel Respiratory Disability Score Predicts COPD Exacerbations and Mortality in the SPIROMICS Cohort. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis, 15, 1887-1898. (Read full article)
    51. Brown SM, Peltan ID, Webb B, Kumar N, Starr N, Grissom C, Buckel WR, Srivastava R, Harris ES, Leither LM, Johnson SA, Paine R 3rd, Greene T (2020). Hydroxychloroquine versus Azithromycin for Hospitalized Patients with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 (HAHPS). Protocol for a Pragmatic, Open-Label, Active Comparator Trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc, 17(8), 1008-1015. (Read full article)
    52. Zhang WZ, Oromendia C, Kikkers SA, Butler JJ, OBeirne S, Kim K, ONeal WK, Freeman CM, Christenson SA, Peters SP, Wells JM, Doerschuk C, Putcha N, Barjaktarevic I, Woodruff PG, Cooper CB, Bowler RP, Comellas AP, Criner GJ, Paine R 3rd, Hansel NN, Han MK, Crystal RG, Kaner RJ, Ballman KV, Curtis JL, Martinez FJ, Cloonan SM (2020). Increased airway iron parameters and risk for exacerbation in COPD: an analysis from SPIROMICS. Sci Rep, 10(1), 10562. (Read full article)
    53. Smith BM, Kirby M, Hoffman EA, Kronmal RA, Aaron SD, Allen NB, Bertoni A, Coxson HO, Cooper C, Couper DJ, Criner G, Dransfield MT, Han MK, Hansel NN, Jacobs DR Jr, Kaufman JD, Lin CL, Manichaikul A, Martinez FJ, Michos ED, Oelsner EC, Paine R 3rd, Watson KE, Benedetti A, Tan WC, Bourbeau J, Woodruff PG, Barr RG, MESA Lung CanCOLD and SPIROMICS Investigators (2020). Association of Dysanapsis With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among Older Adults. JAMA, 323(22), 2268-2280. (Read full article)
    54. Ortega VE, Li X, ONeal WK, Lackey L, Ampleford E, Hawkins GA, Grayeski PJ, Laederach A, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Cooper C, Couper D, Han MK, Kanner RE, Kleerup EC, Martinez FJ, Paine R 3rd, Peters SP, Pirozzi C, Rennard SI, Woodruff PG, Hoffman EA, Meyers DA, Bleecker ER, NHLBI Subpopulations and Intermediate Outcomes Measures in COPD Study SPIROMICS (2021). The Effects of Rare SERPINA1 Variants on Lung Function and Emphysema in SPIROMICS. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 201(5), 540-554. (Read full article)
    55. Grant GJ, Liou TG, Paine R 3rd, Helms MN (2020). High-mobility group box-1 increases epithelial sodium channel activity and inflammation via the receptor for advanced glycation end products. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol, 318(3), C570-C580. (Read full article)
    56. Zhang WZ, Rice MC, Hoffman KL, Oromendia C, Barjaktarevic IZ, Wells JM, Hastie AT, Labaki WW, Cooper CB, Comellas AP, Criner GJ, Krishnan JA, Paine R 3rd, Hansel NN, Bowler RP, Barr RG, Peters SP, Woodruff PG, Curtis JL, Han MK, Ballman KV, Martinez FJ, Choi AM, Nakahira K, Cloonan SM, Choi ME, SPIROMICS Investigators (2020). Association of urine mitochondrial DNA with clinical measures of COPD in the SPIROMICS cohort. JCI Insight, 5(3). (Read full article)
    57. Paulin LM, Gassett AJ, Alexis NE, Kirwa K, Kanner RE, Peters S, Krishnan JA, Paine R 3rd, Dransfield M, Woodruff PG, Cooper CB, Barr RG, Comellas AP, Pirozzi CS, Han M, Hoffman EA, Martinez FJ, Woo H, Peng RD, Fawzy A, Putcha N, Breysse PN, Kaufman JD, Hansel NN, for SPIROMICS investigators (2019). Association of Long-term Ambient Ozone Exposure With Respiratory Morbidity in Smokers. JAMA Intern Med, 180(1), 106-115. (Read full article)
    58. Bostwick AD, Jones BE, Paine R, Goetz MB, Samore M, Jones M (2019). Potential Impact of Hospital-acquired Pneumonia Guidelines on Empiric Antibiotics. An Evaluation of 113 Veterans Affairs Medical Centers. Ann Am Thorac Soc, 16(11), 1392-1398. (Read full article)
    59. Kaur K, Mohammadpour R, Jaramillo IC, Ghandehari H, Reilly C, Paine R, Kelly KE (2019). Application of a Quartz Crystal Microbalance to Measure the Mass Concentration of Combustion Particle Suspensions. J Aerosol Sci, 137. (Read full article)
    60. Arjomandi M, Zeng S, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, Bleecker ER, Bowler RP, Buhr RG, Criner GJ, Comellas AP, Cooper CB, Couper DJ, Curtis JL, Dransfield MT, Han MK, Hansel NN, Hoffman EA, Kaner RJ, Kanner RE, Krishnan JA, Paine R 3rd, Peters SP, Rennard SI, Woodruff PG, SPIROMICS Investigators (2019). Radiographic lung volumes predict progression to COPD in smokers with preserved spirometry in SPIROMICS. Eur Respir J, 54(4). (Read full article)
    61. Brown SM, Paine R 3rd, Lanspa M, Gong M (2019). Value beyond the P: The Case for Higher-Quality and Better-publicized Pilot and Feasibility Trials. Ann Am Thorac Soc, 16(10), 1230-1233. (Read full article)
    62. Middleton EA, Rowley JW, Campbell RA, Grissom CK, Brown SM, Beesley SJ, Schwertz H, Kosaka Y, Manne BK, Krauel K, Tolley ND, Eustes AS, Guo L, Paine R 3rd, Harris ES, Zimmerman GA, Weyrich AS, Rondina MT (2019). Sepsis alters the transcriptional and translational landscape of human and murine platelets. Blood, 134(12), 911-923. (Read full article)
    63. Oelsner EC, Ortega VE, Smith BM, Nguyen JN, Manichaikul AW, Hoffman EA, Guo X, Taylor KD, Woodruff PG, Couper DJ, Hansel NN, Martinez FJ, Paine R 3rd, Han MK, Cooper C, Dransfield MT, Criner G, Krishnan JA, Bowler R, Bleecker ER, Peters S, Rich SS, Meyers DA, Rotter JI, Barr RG (2019). A Genetic Risk Score Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Susceptibility and Lung Structure on Computed Tomography. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 200(6), 721-731. (Read full article)
    64. Labaki WW, Gu T, Murray S, Curtis JL, Yeomans L, Bowler RP, Barr RG, Comellas AP, Hansel NN, Cooper CB, Barjaktarevic I, Kanner RE, Paine R 3rd, McDonald MN, Krishnan JA, Peters SP, Woodruff PG, ONeal WK, Diao W, He B, Martinez FJ, Standiford TJ, Stringer KA, Han MK (2019). Serum amino acid concentrations and clinical outcomes in smokers: SPIROMICS metabolomics study. Sci Rep, 9(1), 11367. (Read full article)
    65. Brown SM, Paine R 3rd (2019). Asking Causal Questions of Observational Data: The Quest Continues. Ann Am Thorac Soc, 16(8), 977-979. (Read full article)
    66. Haghighi B, Choi S, Choi J, Hoffman EA, Comellas AP, Newell JD Jr, Lee CH, Barr RG, Bleecker E, Cooper CB, Couper D, Han ML, Hansel NN, Kanner RE, Kazerooni EA, Kleerup EAC, Martinez FJ, ONeal W, Paine R 3rd, Rennard SI, Smith BM, Woodruff PG, Lin CL (2019). Imaging-based clusters in former smokers of the COPD cohort associate with clinical characteristics: the SubPopulations and intermediate outcome measures in COPD study (SPIROMICS). Respir Res, 20(1), 153. (Read full article)
    67. Kaur K, Jaramillo IC, Mohammadpour R, Sturrock A, Ghandehari H, Reilly C, Paine R 3rd, Kelly KE (2019). Effect of collection methods on combustion particle physicochemical properties and their biological response in a human macrophage-like cell line. J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng, 54(12), 1170-1185. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Lazarus HM, Pitts K, Wang T, Lee E, Buchbinder E, Dougan M, Armstrong DG, Paine R 3rd, Ragsdale CE, Boyd T, Rock EP, Gale RP (2023). Recombinant GM-CSF for diseases of GM-CSF insufficiency: Correcting dysfunctional mononuclear phagocyte disorders. [Review]. Front Immunol, 13, 1069444. (Read full article)

    Letter

    1. Baron RM, Christman JW, Liu KD, Matthay MA, Self WH, McVerry BJ, Hite RD, Paine R 3rd, Wurfel MM, Shapiro NI, Adams PW, Schmidt EP, Ringwood N (2021). Monitoring Research Blood Sampling in Critically Ill Patients: Avoiding Iatrogenic Anemia. [Letter to the editor]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 202(6), 885-887. (Read full article)